Officer Tom Hanson
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Officer Tom Hanson is the young, idealistic undercover cop portrayed by Johnny Depp in the late-1980s TV series "21 Jump Street."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Officer Tom Hanson canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5358923 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Officer Tom Hanson Context triple: [21 Jump Street (TV series), character, Officer Tom Hanson]
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A.
Officer Anderson
Officer Anderson is a fictional law enforcement character played by actor Michael Biehn.
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B.
Detective Sergeant James Hathaway
Detective Sergeant James Hathaway is a thoughtful, intellectual police detective and Robbie Lewis’s younger partner in the British crime drama series "Lewis," set in Oxford.
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C.
Chris DeWolfe
Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
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D.
Inspector William "Bill" Henderson
Inspector William "Bill" Henderson is a recurring police inspector character from the Superman franchise, best known from the 1950s television series "Adventures of Superman."
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E.
Alvin Dewey
Alvin Dewey was a real-life Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent best known for leading the investigation into the Clutter family murders, as depicted in Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Officer Tom Hanson Target entity description: Officer Tom Hanson is the young, idealistic undercover cop portrayed by Johnny Depp in the late-1980s TV series "21 Jump Street."
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A.
Officer Anderson
Officer Anderson is a fictional law enforcement character played by actor Michael Biehn.
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B.
Detective Sergeant James Hathaway
Detective Sergeant James Hathaway is a thoughtful, intellectual police detective and Robbie Lewis’s younger partner in the British crime drama series "Lewis," set in Oxford.
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C.
Chris DeWolfe
Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
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D.
Inspector William "Bill" Henderson
Inspector William "Bill" Henderson is a recurring police inspector character from the Superman franchise, best known from the 1950s television series "Adventures of Superman."
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E.
Alvin Dewey
Alvin Dewey was a real-life Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent best known for leading the investigation into the Clutter family murders, as depicted in Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| activeDuringFictionalTime | late 1980s ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
21 Jump Street
ⓘ
linked to:
21 Jump Street (TV series)
|
| characterTrait |
idealistic
ⓘ
young ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator |
Patrick Hasburgh
ⓘ
Stephen J. Cannell ⓘ |
| employer | Metropolitan Police Department (21 Jump Street) ⓘ |
| familyName | Hanson ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | 21 Jump Street universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
21 Jump Street, Season 1 Episode 1
ⓘ
linked to:
21 Jump Street (TV series)
|
| fullName | Tom Hanson ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
police procedural
ⓘ
teen drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Tom ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalBroadcast | Fox ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Johnny Depp’s breakout television roles
ⓘ
going undercover as a high school student ⓘ |
| occupation |
police officer
ⓘ
undercover cop ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Johnny Depp ⓘ |
| role | member of the Jump Street Chapel undercover unit ⓘ |
| worksAs |
undercover officer in colleges
ⓘ
undercover officer in high schools ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Officer Tom Hanson Description of subject: Officer Tom Hanson is the young, idealistic undercover cop portrayed by Johnny Depp in the late-1980s TV series "21 Jump Street."
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Officer Tom Hanson – Johnny Depp
subject linked to:
Officer Tom Hanson – Johnny Depp
subject linked to:
Officer Judy Hoffs – Holly Robinson
subject linked to:
Officer Doug Penhall – Peter DeLuise
subject linked to:
Officer Harry Truman Ioki – Dustin Nguyen